In a noble and innovative attempt, the Kendriya Vidyalaya-I here has set up a hanging garden to encourage its students to go for more eco-friendly choices and utilise an abandoned area of the school adding educative and aesthetic values to learning process.
For the garden, unused PVC pipes, old scooter tyres and plastic bottles have been used as the source of soil accumulation to nourish the growing plants. The garden, created by all senior students of the school as a part of their Biology project, has various genres of plants, including orchids, cactus and other seasonal flowering plants
The garden was dedicated to all students, staff and visitors on the occasion of the foundation day of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) on Monday in presence of Deputy Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Region l Chari, Director of Postal Services PK Singh, School principal SK Behura along with students and staffs of the school. Besides, a commemorative postage stamp on KVS was released to mark the golden jubilee celebration of the Sangathan.